Honoring Kathy Purtill’s Legacy: Moving (and Climbing) Mountains

On today’s episode of The Buzz, we dive into the evolving landscape of the supply chain, particularly emphasizing the significance of technological innovation in trucking and the emerging role of younger generations within the industry. Welcome to The Buzz! This week, hosts Scott Luton and Richard Donaldson welcome special guest, founder of Truck N’ Hustle, Rahmel Wattley, to the show. Listen in as they discuss: Port volumes and the impact of tariffs Metal supply chains, where China’s control over rare earth processing poses strategic challenges The expectations of young professionals in the trucking industry, emphasizing the importance of employee experience, flexible work environments, and mental health resources Insights regarding the intersection of entrepreneurship and transportation logistics, highlighting the transformative potential of reshaping traditional practices An innovative infrastructure project aims to streamline trade between the US and Mexico with a dedicated elevated train lane This episode ultimately underscores the vital importance of adaptability and forward-thinking as we forge ahead in a rapidly changing economic environment. Join us as we explore these critical themes and more in detail, providing a comprehensive overview of today’s supply chain challenges and opportunities.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Richard Donaldson, and produced…

In this week’s episode of The Buzz, hosts Scott Luton and Billy Taylor welcomed Amit Sinha, Principal, AWS Industry Products, Supply Chain & Operations with…